Am 21.10.2010 11:01, schrieb Carsten Dominik: > > On Oct 21, 2010, at 10:52 AM, Rainer Stengele wrote: > >> Am 21.10.2010 09:39, schrieb Carsten Dominik: >>> >>> On Oct 21, 2010, at 9:30 AM, Rainer Stengele wrote: >>> >>>> Am 21.10.2010 09:21, schrieb Carsten Dominik: >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 21, 2010, at 9:12 AM, Rainer Stengele wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Am 21.10.2010 09:07, schrieb Carsten Dominik: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Oct 21, 2010, at 9:01 AM, Rainer Stengele wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> maybe this is a bug: (Org-mode version 7.01trans >>>>>>>> (release_7.01h.605.gc540) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Having set >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ============================================================================== >>>>>>>> Org Enable Priority Commands: Hide Value Toggle on (non-nil) >>>>>>>> State: STANDARD. >>>>>>>> Non-nil means priority commands are active. Hide Rest >>>>>>>> When nil, these commands will be disabled, so that you never >>>>>>>> accidentally >>>>>>>> set a priority. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Org Highest Priority: Hide Value A >>>>>>>> State: STANDARD. >>>>>>>> The highest priority of TODO items. A character like ?A, ?B etc. More >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Org Lowest Priority: Hide Value D >>>>>>>> State: SAVED and set. >>>>>>>> The lowest priority of TODO items. A character like ?A, ?B etc. More >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Org Default Priority: Hide Value D >>>>>>>> State: SAVED and set. >>>>>>>> The default priority of TODO items. More >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> resulting correctly in >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> (custom-set-variables >>>>>>>> ... >>>>>>>> '(org-highest-priority 65) >>>>>>>> '(org-default-priority 68) >>>>>>>> '(org-lowest-priority 68) >>>>>>>> ... >>>>>>>> ============================================================================== >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> the custom agenda command >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ("Tp" "all todos sorted by prio" >>>>>>>> ( >>>>>>>> (alltodo "all todos" )) >>>>>>>> ((org-agenda-sorting-strategy '(priority-down)))) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> will sort correctly by priorities #A, #B, #C, descending, >>>>>>>> but will then mix up the rest of the todos with "#D" or without >>>>>>>> priority. >>>>>>>> "#D" does not seem to be included in the sorting. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The meaning of the default priority is that tasks without a priority do >>>>>>> have >>>>>>> the default priority. If you need 4 priorities all higher than "normal >>>>>>> tasks", >>>>>>> make E your lowest and default priority >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - Carsten >>>>>>> >>>>>> Yes, works now. A bit counterintuitive, isn't it? >>>>> >>>>> What would be the "intuitive" meaning of default priority then? >>>>> >>>>> - Carsten >>>> Well, I would have expected that if I define a priority #D as lowest >>>> priority it is not excluded from sorting. >>> >>> >>> It *is* included in the sorting. All #D's come after the #A's, #B's, and >>> #C's. Only that "all #D's" includes all entries that have no specified >>> priority. Within each main priority, the precise order of the entries is >>> determined by other >>> factors well, like if it is a deadline or an overdue scheduled item..... >>> That make the D's look random and the other not - but the same is going on >>> everywhere. >>> >>> You can look at the computed priority (which is used for sorting) by >>> pressing (I think) "P" on every item. >>> >>> Would you like to make a proposal for a paragraph in the manual to clarify >>> this? Or are you proposing to change how this works? >>> >>> >>> >>> - Carsten >>> >> My guessing is that a naive user (like me ...) does expect any defined >> priority (like #D in this case) to have a higher priority than a "non" >> priority item. > > I see how that makes sense. However, the other use case is this: > > Use #A to make something higher priority. Use #C to make it lower than any > normal stuff. All the rest mingles in #B. > > So your proposal makes the assumption that any priority means more than no > priority. > > - Carsten > I see what you mean. Maybe some orgees could indicate which use case they think is preferred.
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